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Keith Bailey obituary

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… emeritus, died June 22 . He was 91. Bailey, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU faculty in 1955 and retired in 1989 after 34 years of service to the University. He was an assistant professor of education and professional development. He was drafted into the army during his senior year in high school and served two years with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48243

Ellis E. Rathburn obituary

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… Ellis E. Rathburn obituary Submitted by Deanne Puca on Ellis Rathburn , a former Western Michigan University staff member, died Aug. 16 . He was 87. Rathburn joined the WMU staff in 1969 and retired in 1993 after …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48500

WMU's Dunn visits UN to talk about international education

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… WMU's Dunn visits UN to talk about international education Submitted by Anonymous (not … The pair will be joined by panel moderator Dr. Essam Heggy , an Egyptian-French-American space scientist who has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32083

New award established to recognize graduate students

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… New award established to recognize graduate students Submitted by Anonymous … Stapleton, Denby, Mendes, Bonner, Fields, Sametz and Pineda KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Graduate Student Advisory Committee at Western Michigan University hosted a gala …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16149

Norma Cook obituary

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… University staff member, died June 22 . She was 94. Cook joined the WMU staff in 1974 and retired in 1984 after … Cook's request, no services will take place. Remembrances Visitation has been scheduled for Wednesday, July 6 , and … in the Kalamazoo Gazette. The family obituary will be published in the Gazette Sunday, July 3 , at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33324

Jason M. Currie obituary

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… , a Western Michigan University custodian, died Nov. 26 in Scotts. He was 42. Currie, who was on a leave of absence at the time of his death, had joined the staff in 2010. Survivors include his wife, Myra, an employee in WMU's Department of Public …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29163

Ruth H. Peterson obituary

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… April 20 . She was 81. Peterson, of Kalamazoo, had worked in the Office of Student Financial Aid and Scholarships as well as the Department of … . Memorial gifts may be made to the First United Methodist Church of Kalamazoo or Hospice Care of Southwest …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40212

New alum's photo chosen for national promotions

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… (not verified) on J. Gabriel Ware KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A spring commencement photo of April honors alumnus J. Gabriel … largest and most selective honor society for all academic disciplines. A photo of Ware taken by WMU photographer Mike … in regalia that includes stoles and honor cords marking his achievements as a member of Phi Kappa Phi, Lambda Pi Eta …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34141

Lifelong learning classes, trips set for this summer

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… Lifelong learning classes, trips set for this summer Submitted by … courses and four day trips are being offered this summer by the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32202

Michael Woodhams obituary

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… verified) on Michael "Woody" Woodhams , former electrician in maintenance services, died Jan. 19 . He was 63. Woodhams … served in the U.S. Army from 1972 to 1974. A master guitarist, Woodhams loved all things musical. Services A memorial …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29847